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Episode 509 - A Walk in the Park: Streets of the World (AKA Illumination Area), at Universal Studios Hollywood, with Jonathan Green

4/29/2020

This time, we present the next chapter in our new-ish series. “A Walk in the Park” is a close-up look at a theme park land. In this episode, Universal Studios Hollywood expert, Jonathan Green, joins us on an audio tour of the Streets of the World. Listen in and enjoy!

For a more in-depth look into Universal Studios Hollywood history, 25 Years Inside Universal Studios: From Tour Guide to Entertainment Director, the mentioned book, may be found at https://amzn.to/2xjB29D.

The mentioned video of Jonathan, in the Star Trek Adventure, may be found at https://twitter.com/JonathanGreen85/status/1237540247136661506.

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Episode 508 - Stories from the Floor: A Snapshot of James Riley

4/27/2020

This time, we kick off a brand new series. “Stories from the Floor” is a close-up look at the love of pop culture conventions, through the eyes of one of our guests. Up first, the marvelous James Riley. From comic shop vendor, to the Browncoats table, to SDCC Unofficial Blog photographer, and beyond, James has many stories from the floor to share. Listen in and enjoy!

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Episode 507 - Parks and Cons Presents: Time Traveling with Ted - 7 Things You May Have Missed in "Origins: Curse of Calico," at Knott’s Scary Farm

4/24/2020

This time, we present the fifth episode in our series of shows featuring, show writer and Haunt historian, Ted Dougherty. In this episode, we discuss seven things you may have missed in Origins: Curse of Calico, at Knott’s Scary Farm 2019. Listen in and enjoy!

"The Haunt Veil," mentioned in the podcast, may be found at http://www.ultimatehaunt.com/information/the-haunt-veil/!

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Episode 506 - SDCC & AX Cancel, Rise of the Micro Cons, Knott’s Bear-y Tales Progress, & Halloween Hope

4/21/2020

This time, we discuss a variety of topics! First, we discuss the recent cancellations of Anime Expo and San Diego Comic-Con. Next, we talk about the potential rise of "micro cons." Then, we head over to Buena Park for a quarantined-version update on Bear-y Tales work at Knott’s Berry Farm. Lastly, we wrap up by taking a look at some promising developments in the SoCal Halloween scene. Listen in and enjoy!

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Episode 505 - Parks and Cons Presents: Time Traveling with Ted - Top 5 Knott’s Scary Farm Memories

4/17/2020

This time, we have the fourth episode in our series of shows featuring, show writer and Haunt historian, Ted Dougherty. In this episode, we discuss our favorite Knott’s Scary Farm memories. Listen in and enjoy!

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Episode 504 - A Walk in the Park: Star Wars Galaxy’s Edge at the Disneyland Resort

4/14/2020

This time, we kick off a brand new series. “A Walk in the Park” is our close-up look at a theme park land. Up first, the new kid on the block: Disneyland’s Star Wars Galaxy’s Edge. Listen in and enjoy!

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Episode 503 - Parks and Cons Presents: Time Traveling with Ted - Top 5 Knott’s Scary Farm “Others”

4/10/2020

This time, we have the third episode in our series of shows featuring, show writer and Haunt historian, Ted Dougherty. In this episode, we discuss our favorite Knott’s Scary Farm “Others.” Listen in and enjoy!

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Episode 502 - The Changing Landscape of Theme Parks and Conventions

4/7/2020

This time, we share our thoughts on what is ahead, in the world of parks and cons. Brighter days are ahead, but there will be challenges and differences, and we discuss what we anticipate. Listen in and enjoy!

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Episode 501 - Parks and Cons Presents: Time Traveling with Ted - Top 5 Knott’s Scary Farm Shows & Scare Zones

4/4/2020

This time, we have the second episode in our series featuring, show writer and Haunt historian, Ted Dougherty. In this episode, we discuss our favorite Knott’s Scary Farm shows and scare zones. Listen in and enjoy!

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Episode 500 - Celebrating 500 Shows

4/1/2020

This time, we are celebrating 500 of these things! Big thanks for the support and to the listeners that supplied the questions. Listen in and enjoy!

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Episode 509 - A Walk in the Park: Streets of the World (AKA Illumination Area), at Universal Studios Hollywood, with Jonathan Green

Episode 508 - Stories from the Floor: A Snapshot of James Riley

Episode 507 - Parks and Cons Presents: Time Traveling with Ted - 7 Things You May Have Missed in "Origins: Curse of Calico," at Knott’s Scary Farm

Episode 506 - SDCC & AX Cancel, Rise of the Micro Cons, Knott’s Bear-y Tales Progress, & Halloween Hope

Episode 505 - Parks and Cons Presents: Time Traveling with Ted - Top 5 Knott’s Scary Farm Memories

Episode 504 - A Walk in the Park: Star Wars Galaxy’s Edge at the Disneyland Resort

Episode 503 - Parks and Cons Presents: Time Traveling with Ted - Top 5 Knott’s Scary Farm “Others”

Episode 502 - The Changing Landscape of Theme Parks and Conventions

Episode 501 - Parks and Cons Presents: Time Traveling with Ted - Top 5 Knott’s Scary Farm Shows & Scare Zones

Episode 500 - Celebrating 500 Shows

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